15min chapter

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Noel King on ‘Today, Explained: Blame Capitalism’

Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

CHAPTER

The Complexities of Capitalism and Historical Regulation

This chapter explores the complexities of capitalism and its historical regulation, from Teddy Roosevelt's interventions to prevent unchecked capitalism, to the consequences of unfettered capitalism such as the slave trade and colonialism. It emphasizes the role of government intervention in the economy and discusses the pendulum swings between different economic ideologies.

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